Slips, trips, and falls can happen at any time of the year, but they are more common when conditions are snowy and icy. People are more than twice as likely to experience a slip, trip, or fall incident during the winter months than any other period of the year.
Slips, trips, and falls continue to be the third-highest cause of muscle injury we see. Slipping and tripping hazards can result in injuries ranging from sprains, bruises, and cuts to fractures and head injuries.
Bring Your Own Device encourages you to bring your smartphone, tablet or laptop for hospital stays so you can watch, listen and connect the way you want.
/stories/how-stay-connected-during-your-hospital-stay
Eight youth have been selected winners for the 2025 Beyond the Buzz contest 2.0. See the winning posters, & their views on tobacco, vaping, cannabis & alcohol.
/stories/announcing-beyond-buzz-20-youth-poster-contest-winners
Since starting an addiction medicine program in Grand Forks in 2018 Dr. Mark Szynkaruk has seen powerful success stories of people breaking cycles of addiction.
/stories/grand-forks-doctors-addiction-medicine-program-making-impact
Health officers work with food operators to help ensure food sold to the public is safe to eat. Here’s how you can spot a vendor that isn’t permitted by IH.
/stories/why-you-should-buy-food-only-approved-vendors
Tineke was the first policy specialist hired at IH. For two-plus years, she has helped organize many IH policies.
/stories/we-are-ih-policy-specialist-finds-joy-her-role
Recent regulatory changes are making it easier for U.S.-trained lab professionals to find a job in Canada. Attractive benefits make the move north enticing.
/stories/why-us-medical-lab-professionals-are-looking-work-canada
Receive news, alerts, public service announcements and articles right to your inbox.
